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Senate roll call 172 · 102nd Congress · Aug 1, 1991

To strike the deployment date in Section 211, the "Missile Defense Act of 1991".

On Aug 1, 1991, the Senate voted 64–34 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1507). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 25–30, Republicans 39–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
64
No
34
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 1, 1991

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats25 yes · 30 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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